Adorable little shorebirds can (metaphorically) throw a punch to defend their nests against predators much larger than them, according to new research from the University of Maine.
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Fresh cover alert! The heavily chewed caribou antler on our July cover highlights how bones & antlers become important nutrient resources long after they're shed. The Atlas of Arctic Bone Modification reveals who left the bite marks.
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Five woodcock hens charged deer away from their nests in six recorded encounters, footage that may be the first evidence of nesting birds aggressively driving off deer. @GoUMaine https://t.co/dvRAg7tTHd
🗞️New ESA research roundup! Explore the origins of trout diversity, the lasting impacts of redlining, climate change challenges for mimics, and a simple way to boost prairie restoration
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Back in the field for another season monitoring European bee-eaters breeding along roads in #Doñana. For more information on this study system, here is our recent paper in @ESAEcology: https://t.co/0ghCT3oKRZ #RoadEcology@ebdonana
A new research roundup from ESA's journals!📰
From art as ecological data to owl-powered pest control, clownfish biodiversity, nature’s rights, bird responses to predators & fin whale hotspots—discover the latest insights: https://t.co/YZcWtnMi20
We've reimagined Data Papers in "Ecology"!
For over 20 years, we've been the home for peer-reviewed datasets. Our Data Paper Editors have refreshed the guidelines to fit current data standards. Learn more on the Data Papers hub! https://t.co/SQUWEqOJhU
Our June cover is here with a mountain hare on the move. A similar GPS-collared hare in Norway made a surprising 59 km trip, challenging assumptions about how far small mammals travel
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Surf and Turf: As large swaths of Maine’s kelp forests transition into a new state, a study by #BigelowLab scientists reveals what’s driving the northward progression of turf algae and loss of kelp forests — and their valuable ecological functions: https://t.co/tW2mEDeULg
[New Paper] @ESAEcology reports a remarkable limpet that feeds exclusively on chitinous tubes of deep-sea tubeworms! Chitin may be a key energy reserve in the deep. New species in the family Osteopeltidae previously only known from whale fall.
OPEN ACCESS: https://t.co/FcR6sf3iGQ